Bigelow Inaugurated Mayor Of Burlington Inaugural Speech
Burlington April 1 Mayor Bigelow was inducted to succeed Lates E Burke and read his inaugural message. He outlined city finances including bonded indebtedness of 781720.05 with a 316000 deficit, plans for a filtration plant and wharf, and a municipal telegraph system. He called for retrenchment, better administration, and investigations into mismanaged street department affairs.
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Burlington
Walter
Bigelow
Lates E. Burke
Board of Aldermen
Few & Sons
Undgne
Cotalion
No New Proposals From Administration On Rail Security
Warrington and Apel report the president has nothing new to offer on rail safety and security. The White House reiterates views already on record and responds to correspondents. Officials say the actions cited earlier remain under consideration and do not invalidate current safety guarantees.
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Warrington
D.C
Varijuy
Peltway Securities
Poral
Train collision near Fairmont injures many passengers
An April afternoon wreck near Fairmont involving Balti more & Ohio passenger car No 11 and a freight train caused over 100 passengers to be severely injured or shaken. Confused orders and yard conditions hindered rescue and inquiry. Police suspect a bomb inciden t was reported but unconfirmed.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Wheeling
Pritchard
Here
Uwe
Death of G A Grow Father of Homestead Act
Binghamton N Y April 1 former congressman Galusha A Grow died at his Glenwood Susquehanna county PA home yesterday afternoon from a general breakdown attributed to old age. He was the youngest member elected from Pennsylvania in 1801 and later served as speaker in 1861. Known as the father of the homestead act, his work opened millions of western lands to settlers. he retired from public life in 1868, later served again as congressman at large. He leaves four children, three in this city, and W P Kellogg of Syracuse.
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Congress
Binghamton
Galusha A. Grow
Glenwood
Susquehanna County
Pennsylvania
Grow
Wilnot
House of Representatives
Con
House
United States
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Great West
Non. W. P. Kellogg
Syracuse
Thaw Wife Says He Is More Cheerful Now
New York April Thaw jury reports show William Thaw in improved spirits after a weekend visit with his wife who mentions his nine month sentence and expresses confidence in the commission and trial. She says he expects to be free next Sunday and discusses plans to dine together.
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New York
Missing Crew In Hudson River Ferry Crash
New York reports a blinding storm as the D. K. and W. ferry Misconoteo and tug John P. Daly collide on the North River. The Daly sinks. three crew members are missing, four deck hands were swept overboard and rescued by the tug Smith. All survivors are hospitalized in serious condition.
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New York
D. K. and W
Empty beer can sign of mourning in St Louis
A fragmented note reports a local union walkout at Friday noon in St Louis while volunteers from wealthy families keep breweries running. Beer cans hung with mourning over doors signal stoppage, as workers and magnates strive to maintain fires and tum in the crawler varl tine.
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Rt. Louis
St. Lowsalnew
Hver
Two Die In Tragic Train Crash In Kansas City
Kansas City reports say four men were killed yesterday afternoon at the Fifteenth street crossing of the Chicago and Alton railroad when a freight train struck a wagon. The deceased include Henry, his wife, Dr. Monner, and another partner from a mercantile business. Investigators begin inquiry into the cause.
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Kansas City
Fifteenth Street
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Hore
Henry
Monner
Sen
Mother Drowns Self and Two Children in Lake
A mother, N. Doser, is alleged to have drowned herself and her two children at Shomyuit Lake near Millbrook Saturday. Authorities say she led the children into the lake, seeking shelter or escape, with life lost for all. Searchers recovered bodies as investigation begins.
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Morself
Otte Nue
Littte
Shomyuit Lake
L Wiankal
Wile
Uwir
Millbrook
Tries death by own action after killing wife on train
Dwight A. Niles aged 24 a Central Vermont brakeman shot and killed his wife Lou ina M Niles at Newport Center after she refused to live with him He fled toward Canada but was seized by trainmen and turned over to police at Richford He attempted to sever his throat in a Newark jail cell but stopped himself He was known in Newport Vermont as a member of Frontier lodge Odd Fellows Vermont National Guard and lived with his in laws at Newport Center The motive hinged on her refusal to live with him and he followed her during a weekly visit routine.
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Newport
Dwight A. Niles
Central Vermont
Louina M. Niles
Newport Center
Canada
Richfort
Buck
Heri
Jim
Niles
Tee Ily
Os Albansee Ee
Mra Niles
Odd Fellows Lodge
Ialee
New Pester
Newport Village
Frontier Lodge
Ord
Alee
Vermont National Guard
Asa Lamb
Man Arrests Niles After Newport Killing
Dwight A. Niles, who shot and killed his wife at Newport Center, was captured and brought to Richford. He slashed a doctor with a pocket knife during a failed suicide attempt and remains in poor condition. A. Poirier on the train helped detain him. the hearing will be postponed several days.
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Richford
Dwight A. Niles
Newport
Center
Sithoug
Niles
Nilen
Canidactor
A. Poirier
Poirier
Mansonville
Rich Vera
Heink
Hichford
Raleide
Despondent farmer slashes throat in Weybridge tragedy
In Weybridge near Middlebury on April 1 Henry Currier, described as despondent, fatally harmed himself with a knife after a farm dispute. A girl and baby were left unharmed. details indicate a distressing incident tied to personal troubles and unresolved conflicts.
Fragmentary Note on a Tragic Household Incident
An unclear report describes a father’s action on the bed and children’s faces, raising concern over possible Paris Green poisoning. It states Mr Currier was not aware or conscious when help arrived, and he died prior to medical assistance.
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Mr. Currier
Paris Green
Married man dies after appendectomy in Rutland hospital
Rutland April 1 die after an appendectomy performed Saturday evening for Mr K Francisco age 24 born in the city yesterday he served as secretary for M M Francisco Sons for years and last five years ran Lake View in the Pines summer hotel at Lake St Catherine he married Florence Mayer of New York yesterday morn in the ceremony to be held in the fall
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Rutland
von C. Francisco
Tutland
K. Francisco
Thin Cit
M. 4. Francigno & Son
Chic
Lake View-in-the- Pines
Sumer
Lake St Catherine
Franseiwco
Misa Florence Mayer
New York
Bride waits long for wedding in Burling ton church
A bride named Helen K. Ryan of King Street Burlington waited about two days and nights at the church for Thomas W. Hyland of Burlington before officials wed them yesterday. The ceremony took place in Hop Church conducted by the Reverend.
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Helen Ryan
Thomas H. Hyland
Worcester
Mans
Worcaster
Mas
Helen K. Ryan
King Street
Burlington
Thomas Wi. Hyland
Hurlington
Beehoe
Portland
Milford Granite Cutters Strike Reaches 200 Tie Count
Barretoy day message reports 200 Milford granite cutters out. manufacturers rejected a three-cent hourly raise and year round Saturday afternoons off. Union reps from OFW Norcross and Franklin Whipple argue wages are unsustainable against rivals. leaders cite inability to meet demand for higher pay.
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Barreto
Milford
Mass
Leewvse
areTk
OFW
Norcrose
Franklin Whipple
Norcross Gros
Impany
Theodore Ferry
Manancoulstts
Pink Granite Company
George D. Webb
Sare Sherman
Peter
Fes Dschoren
Tresteat
James McGuire
W. A. Youngreen
Willams ‘Murray
Samuel Kane
James Griffin
Edward King Joseph Cooper
John Tagen
West River Valley Lumbermen discuss freight bottleneck
Brattleboro April 1 The West River Valley Lumbermen’s Association executive committee says Central Vermont Railway plans to replace light rails between Brattleboro and West Brattleboro to block heavy locomotives. About 7,50000 feet of lumber from Gallup Vander, Jamaica Timber, Holden & Martin faces delayed shipment valued at 250000 dollars. The group reports only four cars a day now carry 6000 feet, far below the combined output of the three mills.
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Brattleboro
Notwitletamd Jing
Central Vermont
Rattrodd Dompanys
Wet Dammaert
Phis
Sabirtay
Wort River Valley Lumbertyn
West River
Cdenies
Gallup Iuender Company
Yuaales
Jamaicn Timber Cdmnpany
Martin
Hrattlehors
Vermont
Public Bequests in Titwboro Probate
The will of Mrs. Clarina Blarr widow of Perley Blarr directs a $2,000 bequest to the home and another $2,000 to a named beneficiary. The will was opened for probate Saturday afternoon but had not yet been settled.
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Drattiaboro
Clarina Blapphant Blarr
Perley Peter
People's Nationaal Venturies Univist
Clare
Tytleboro
Baes
Nent
Dhewb
Richford Woman Adeline Currier Celebrates 96th Birthday
A fragmented notice notes Adeline Currier of Richford marked her 96th birthday on Friday the 29th at her daughter Met. dM. Curver’s home where she resides. The report includes unclear references to local committees and inquiries related to a separate matter on April 1.
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Adeline Currier
Richford
Apell
Fire burns claim three Montpelier women
In Montpelier on April 1 three women were burned in two fires. Mrs. M. J. Doyle escaped with severe burns after kerosene was poured on a furnace and flames enveloped her as she opened the door. Miss Tita Brown and Miss Sadie Brown were badly burned while attempting to extinguish a blaze on Northfield street. Mrs. Doyle's husband and bystanders helped extinguish the flames, and she remained under care after the incidents.
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Montpelier
M. J. Doyle
Pugnam Street
Tita
Sadie Brown
Hosea Brown
Himes
Northfield Street
Terreseue
Doyle
Fire Out Early After Northfield Street Blaze
Montpelier April 1 fire broke out at six o clock morning in a shed on Northfield Street owned by A Newcomb and started by Howe Brown. It spread up a hill burning bedding and two rooms. Fire damage estimated at two hundred dollars, with no further losses.
MANY HORSES BURNED IN MAINE STABLE FIRE
Lewiston April 1 fire destroyed EB N Hutetin boarding and livery stables on Canal Street between Fifty and Sixty streets. About ten ton of hay and many carriages burned. Nearly sixty horses housed there, eighteen saved. Hutetin dwelling attached to stable burned, Mrs Hutetin overdosed by smoke but rescued. Police officer Peter Smith aided.
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Lewiston
EB. N. Hutetin
Canal Atrent
Frank Dey
Sunbhow
Stadio
Hes
Hutehine
Dineke
Peter Smith
Body Found Near Granville Vermont Line
The body of Wil Wan P. Foley, missing from Granville near the Vermont line since Tuesday, was found this morning about a mile from home. He was a Civil War veteran and left a widow. Police suggest death may have occurred after a fall following intoxication.
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Rutland
Wil Wan P. Foley
Granville
Vermont Line
Commissioners Fix Fees for Classed Licenses at St Athans
The Hoenig commission today set license fees with first class at HOON rates and second class at 1200 dollars. Fifth class capped at 150 if not more than one license granted, with two hundred noted in the text.
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St. Albans
St. Athans
Firet Clase
Derby Center Damage Report Cluttered by Partial OCR
A partially readable notice reports damage at Derby Centre with dubious names and scattered terms. It mentions alleged losses around a hundred dollars and references local individuals and a restaurant, but the text is garbled, making concrete details unclear.
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Derby Centre
Derby Center
Dan
Alben & Bon
Two Wagons Collide on South Mall Street injuring four
A Saturday evening crash on South Mall Street between two teams sent four people to the street. Bresette of Ayers Street suffered chest injuries and head trauma. Cary, Cor ycelli, and Cleary's party also sustained hurts. Both wagons were wrecked and Bresette was reported resting comfortably with expected recovery.
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South Mall Street
St Aeons
Joly Tiveette
South Bitere
South Malm Street
Jock Hollow
Patricia Cary
Mr. Bresette
Ayers Jstreet
Wisconsin party seeks Vermont stone for capitol building
A Wisconsin delegation including ex Senator Vilas travels to Vermont to inspect granite and marble quarries for the planned $4 million capitol building. The visit aims to evaluate marble from Provtor and granite quarries and plants, with granite favored as the likely material.
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Wisconsin
Vermont Ward
Capitol
Vilas
National Congress
Washington, D.C
Provtor
Wisensin
Birthday Rhyme to Rab From J P Marr
A poem read at Robert Inglis’s Bee street home on Saturday night honors Rab’s forty years, his wife’s memory, and the social circle. The verse celebrates friendship, past joys, and loyalty with traditional rhymes and a festive tone for a benchy sendoff upcoming, concluding with well wishes from J P Marr and friends.
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Robert Inglis
Bee F Street
J.P. Mare
Goddard Honor List Promotes Local Students
The Godden seminary announces its honor list with students named for high scholarship. Ruth Connor Barre Bichele, Paula Wearern Avehte Cram, Marriott Chairinson and others are listed. A ceremony and related events occur at parish buildings on a Wednesday in April, with the community invited to witness the recognition.
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Homer
Godden Seminary
Ruth Connor
Barre
Bichele
Cunda Olgath
Bare Lanting Sayer
Waheyornt
Marenes
Paul Weareremn
Avehte Cram
Rn Marriott Chaipinson
Faerenbaigl
Hevey Munday
Shien Blunley Miliar
Boston
Resignation Accepted in City Health Role Row
An adjourned city council meeting heard bids for a Brook Street bridge project with three rebived and rejected. J. W. Jackson submitted a resignation letter criticizing the council’s handling and setting an April 1 1907 effective date, while health and water concerns were discussed with mixed outcomes.
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Brook Street
Jee Sa
J. W. Jackson
Neélless
Fimorebie Beart
Barto
City Hall construction plan announced by officials
The document reports a plan to build a city hall with officials such as James L. and Georgi O. Serattia and Merten Wo Wheto involved. Haley serves as ex-officio Chairman of the committee and a favorable bonus will be issued once market conditions improve.
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Iti
Coe
Georgi O. Serattia
Merten
Ine Haley
Officis
Carswell Accepts New York General Manager Post
Thorax G. Carswell leaves the local granite firm to assume general manager duties with Leland and Hall in New York City. He has served as plant intendant here for several years and will bring practical knowledge and firm methods to the New York office. Drafting and other details will move to the New York operation, with David Mercer taking charge locally. Carswell will reside in Vermont New York, with his family joining later.
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Thorax G. Carswell
New York City
Leland & Hall Company
New York
David Mercer
Mr. Carswell
Meant
Vermon
Visit Stone Sheds First
Montpelier April 1 The band of sisters conferred this morning on granite matters. They will visit the stone sheds to list all main employees before proceeding elsewhere. The special commission chairwoman emphasized answering full tax questions raised by the taxation commission for this years inven tory.
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Listers Ui Uy
Boeing
Divorce Granted In Covell Bluffs Case
The court granted a divorce to Mrs Mabel Gravlin from John O Gravlin on grounds of desertion and adultery. The couple married in 1897 and separated by March 25 with a daughter of about ten. Gravlin had been a Covell Bluffs resident and held a local position.
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Connell
Barto
Mabel Gravlin
John O. Gravlin
Mira. Gravlin
Covell Bluffs
Eigyliner
Mintion
Holda Ague
Mabel Preeman
Mernae Commienionsts Qualify for Office
Mernae Commienionsts have all qualified for office as election preparations proceed. The commissioners for Darre, Home, Ho M Moustan are listed, with notes on meeting schedules and ongoing campaigns.
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Hevnmh
Darre
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